tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post5221389895106809663..comments2023-12-27T03:20:28.496-05:00Comments on Sisters of a Different Order: My "TOWANDA Moment" at the Hair SalonSister Sassyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15579850974867756364noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-48192079407808762002008-02-28T13:04:00.000-05:002008-02-28T13:04:00.000-05:00ROCK ON, HB, ROCK ON! I'm glad you didn't let that...ROCK ON, HB, ROCK ON! I'm glad you didn't let that one get away. <BR/><BR/>Carpe Diem, Dammit!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-64787169965832243702008-02-27T07:00:00.000-05:002008-02-27T07:00:00.000-05:00Woo Hoooooooo!You go ON with your bad self, girlfr...Woo Hoooooooo!<BR/><BR/>You go ON with your bad self, girlfriend!!!!!<BR/><BR/>I'm proud of you!<BR/><BR/>xoxoxMarthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782925951300369029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-23868894477997167102008-02-27T00:18:00.000-05:002008-02-27T00:18:00.000-05:00good for you for standing up for yourself! I abso...good for you for standing up for yourself! <BR/><BR/>I absolutely LOVE that movie, thanks for reminding me how great that scene is!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-20478694107059411862008-02-26T23:38:00.000-05:002008-02-26T23:38:00.000-05:00yay for you, girlfriend!I hate it when that happen...yay for you, girlfriend!<BR/><BR/>I hate it when that happens-<BR/>Lisa<BR/>coastal nestSeaWorthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04935942280970143687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-7860255388540306112008-02-26T23:31:00.000-05:002008-02-26T23:31:00.000-05:00My first time here and this is what I have to look...My first time here and this is what I have to look forward to?? Fabulous! I love you already!Chickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464391259920737902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-81604412568828025542008-02-26T23:04:00.000-05:002008-02-26T23:04:00.000-05:00YOu go girl! I have had a hard time standing up f...YOu go girl! I have had a hard time standing up for myself in the past, but I am getting better at it. I have a pretty easy time standing up for others though.Valarie Leahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03246244572843705930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-786083801977035092008-02-26T22:25:00.000-05:002008-02-26T22:25:00.000-05:00Good on you for standing up for yourself. I would ...Good on you for standing up for yourself. <BR/><BR/>I would like to think I would have handled it as gracefully as you, but I probably would have gone completely apeshit on the poor cow. Because I've always been obnoxious like that.Madam Crunchypantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11105080184570652882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-86610595424693629812008-02-26T21:41:00.000-05:002008-02-26T21:41:00.000-05:00You are too much! That is great. Stand proud, stan...You are too much! That is great. Stand proud, stand loud. I always think of the perfect comment about 3 hours too late after meekly walking away. Fried Green Tomatoes is one of my all time favorites! Towanda!Tassihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11807801573376067035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-31646846693792896032008-02-26T18:44:00.000-05:002008-02-26T18:44:00.000-05:00I couldn't leave because they'd already done over ...I couldn't leave because they'd already done over $150 work of color and cut on my hair plus I made a commitment to them. I couldn't back out. <BR/><BR/>It wasn't the salon's fault that one of their hair models (someone I recruited for them-JimmyEW knows the owner) was totally out of line. They all felt bad. It wouldn't have been right for me to leave.Sister Sassyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15579850974867756364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-90435612367931394642008-02-26T18:37:00.000-05:002008-02-26T18:37:00.000-05:00oh!! I love that scene from Fried Green Tomatoes. ...oh!! I love that scene from Fried Green Tomatoes. LOVE IT. My mother nicknamed me Towanda after seeing this--that's somewhat good and somewhat bad. But some day she will call and say, "are you having a Tawanda day??"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-9017403310391209422008-02-26T18:10:00.000-05:002008-02-26T18:10:00.000-05:00I am constantly amazed at how rude and unfriendly ...I am constantly amazed at how rude and unfriendly people can be. I am a little surprised that Sassy didn't go with you. Not that it would be bad to stay, I guess both of you showed little Miss Missy.Wade Huntsingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00213121284531111966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-35944542189919916252008-02-26T16:54:00.000-05:002008-02-26T16:54:00.000-05:00Good for you, girl! I just can't believe there are...Good for you, girl! I just can't believe there are actually people out there who are so rude and classless. It's so awesome that you put her in her place!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-79896955259102493362008-02-26T14:00:00.000-05:002008-02-26T14:00:00.000-05:00OHMIGOODNESS! You go girl! I'm glad for you that ...OHMIGOODNESS! You go girl! I'm glad for you that you stuck up for yourself but I'm still in disbelief that you aren't talking about some scene from a movie! I can not believe that happened, I'm so naive and shocked!Little Nothingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04203455657087220061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-26219472052398384872008-02-26T13:56:00.000-05:002008-02-26T13:56:00.000-05:00Good for you for not stooping to her level and not...Good for you for not stooping to her level and not taking her crap! I too suffer from the "doormat" syndrome in many situations like these....Momisodeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06752015177628948631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-8136576402325061302008-02-26T13:04:00.000-05:002008-02-26T13:04:00.000-05:00Jane, although he is a janitor, he is also a styli...Jane, although he is a janitor, he is also a stylist two days a week. But most of his trianing was in the 80's and he only recently got back into it. This is why I looked like an 80's prom queen instead of Fabo -but my makeup was kick ass. You'll see the post next week.Sister Sassyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15579850974867756364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-9339112072316618442008-02-26T12:59:00.000-05:002008-02-26T12:59:00.000-05:00Props to you for reacting calmly. I probably would...Props to you for reacting calmly. I probably would have wanted to grind Ms. Thing into the spittle covered sawdust. Assuming there was sawdust and that guys were chewing and spitting on the floor. Which they probably weren't. Oh well. I am sure you looked fabulous.<BR/><BR/>Sassy - Out of curiosity...why did the janitor do your hair?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-53257025107728905602008-02-26T12:41:00.000-05:002008-02-26T12:41:00.000-05:00I was really bummed you didn't stick around. I wa...I was really bummed you didn't stick around. I was even more bummed that I got to have the janitor as the hairstylist instead of the amazing C.<BR/><BR/>And for all of you out there, I had a little talk with the young lady and she was in tears by the end (not because I was mean but because she felt bad). I think this is a learning experience for many.Sister Sassyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15579850974867756364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-32578884686459923132008-02-26T10:13:00.000-05:002008-02-26T10:13:00.000-05:00I used to be the same way. I never stood up for m...I used to be the same way. I never stood up for myself. I just inwardly seethed some serious rage. My divorce took care of that. :0) Boy did I learn to speak up for myself. I wasn't going to be pushed around ANY MORE! I love that feeling. Glad you got to experience it! It's like a natural high. Wahoo!Ashleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13088158906170080007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-57635656721928918802008-02-26T09:37:00.000-05:002008-02-26T09:37:00.000-05:00Wow - this is an adult [sorta] version of the girl...Wow - this is an adult [sorta] version of the girls Bossy's daughter wrote about - guess some never outgrow it. Kudos for showing them your backside [well not literally probably]dlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518006230881878861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-869514698808145052008-02-26T09:09:00.000-05:002008-02-26T09:09:00.000-05:00With age comes wisdom. ;-)Rock On!With age comes wisdom. ;-)<BR/><BR/>Rock On!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02362687820368214420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-49444059989820796992008-02-26T00:58:00.000-05:002008-02-26T00:58:00.000-05:00Rock on Sister Honey Bunch! Every once in awhile ...Rock on Sister Honey Bunch! Every once in awhile the courage comes up from somewhere like in the old movie where they yell out the windows "I'm mad as hell and not going to take it anymore!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245589515098482899.post-64125306163430898322008-02-25T23:44:00.000-05:002008-02-25T23:44:00.000-05:00You GO! I am the same way, usually just let peopl...You GO! I am the same way, usually just let people walk on me. I am SO glad you stood up for yourself! That is what will truly make you a MILF!Momma Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09696048453973147293noreply@blogger.com